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US EPA Region 10 Federal On-Scene Coordinator Report

US EPA Region 10 Federal On-Scene Coordinator Report. RRT/NWAC Meeting – Seattle, WA February 15, 2012 Andy Smith, OSC CAPT, USPHS. Fuel Tanker Truck Accidents. Nov 12 – Hwy 12, ID (mile marker 132) – Clearwater River – 850 gals Gasoline – EPA (OSC Liverman ) provided oversight

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US EPA Region 10 Federal On-Scene Coordinator Report

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  1. US EPA Region 10Federal On-Scene Coordinator Report RRT/NWAC Meeting – Seattle, WA February 15, 2012 Andy Smith, OSC CAPT, USPHS

  2. Fuel Tanker Truck Accidents • Nov 12 – Hwy 12, ID (mile marker 132) – Clearwater River – 850 gals Gasoline – EPA (OSC Liverman) provided oversight • Nov 14 – Detroit, OR – N Santiam River – 2700 gals Used Oil – EPA (OSC Heister) and DEQ provided oversight • Nov 28 – Bellevue, WA – Yarrow Creek to Lake Washington – 2500 gals Gasoline – EPA (OSCs Rodin/Zavala) and Ecologyprovided oversight

  3. Orphaned Container • November 14 • Tulalip Indian Reservation, WA • Anhydrous ammonia • 470 gallon tank with 100 gals washed ashore • USCG/Ecology lead • EPA (OSC Dettling) provided ambient air monitoring

  4. Derelict Vessel Sinking • December 24 • Gypsy Queen • Everett, WA • Steamboat Slough • EPA (OSC Smith) provided Pollution Removal Funding Authorization to Ecology

  5. Mystery Source • December 29 • Atkinson Distributing, Inc. (cardlock fueling operation) • Orofino, ID • Unknown oil product was discovered “blooming” near shoreline • Clearwater River • EPA (OSC Liverman) found no loss of product through pressure testing of pipes and fuel inventory of nearby cardlock facility. • EPA (OSC Weigel) continues to assess for source of release.

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